END OF VIETNAM
-Vietnamization-Nixon's policy for winding down the war
-troops withdrawn
-training and equipment given with South Vietnamese
-1968
- there are still some soldiers in 1972 but a lot less
-bombing raids increase and hurt supply lines in North Vietnam
-bombing increases in Cambodia and Laos
-US ground forces invade Cambodia in 1970
-protests increase
-Americans were shot at protests- 4 people died(3 were not protesters)
-people begin to oppose powers
-some of Nixon's powers are repealed
-New York times gets a hold of papers that say what actually happened in Vietnam
-President says they can't publish the (New York times says they have 1st amendment)
- goes to Supreme Court, President loses
-Nixon wins next election
- in December there is "Christmas Bombing"
-in 1973 there was "Peace at Hand"
-prisoners of war are released- some people think that not all were returned- POW
-Vietnamization-Nixon's policy for winding down the war
-troops withdrawn
-training and equipment given with South Vietnamese
-1968
- there are still some soldiers in 1972 but a lot less
-bombing raids increase and hurt supply lines in North Vietnam
-bombing increases in Cambodia and Laos
-US ground forces invade Cambodia in 1970
-protests increase
-Americans were shot at protests- 4 people died(3 were not protesters)
-people begin to oppose powers
-some of Nixon's powers are repealed
-New York times gets a hold of papers that say what actually happened in Vietnam
-President says they can't publish the (New York times says they have 1st amendment)
- goes to Supreme Court, President loses
-Nixon wins next election
- in December there is "Christmas Bombing"
-in 1973 there was "Peace at Hand"
-prisoners of war are released- some people think that not all were returned- POW